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Germline variants of homology-directed repair or mismatch repair genes in cervical cancer.
International journal of cancer - 15 Feb 2025
Kokemüller Lara, Ramachandran Dhanya, Schürmann Peter, Geffers Robert, Jentschke Matthias, Böhmer Gerd, Strauß Hans-Georg, Hirchenhain Christine, Schmidmayr Monika, Müller Florian, Fasching Peter A, Luyten Alexander, Häfner Norman, Hillemanns Peter, Dörk Thilo
Abstract excerpt
While cervical cancer is associated with a persistent human papillomavirus (HPV) infection, the progression to cancer is influenced by genomic risk factors that have remained largely obscure. Pathogenic variants in genes of the homology-directed repair (HDR) or mismatch repair (MMR) are known to predispose to diverse tumour entities including breast and ovarian cancer (HDR) or colon and endometrial cancer (MMR)....
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